CVE-2026-73619GitPython before 3.1.57 Arbitrary File Read via Repo.archive()
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GitPython before 3.1.57 contains an incomplete denylist in the unsafe_git_archive_options guard that omits --add-file and --add-virtual-file options. Attackers can supply these options to Repo.archive() to read arbitrary files from the filesystem and include them in the returned archive.
- CVSS
- 6.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-73
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
gitpython-developers GitPython gitpython_developers:gitpython (from the name) | before 3.1.57; 3.1.57 not affected | CNA record |
gitpython_project gitpython gitpython_project:gitpython | before 3.1.57 | NVD |
References
- https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/security/advisories/GHSA-539m-9xh6-q6rrvendor-advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gitpython-before-arbitrary-file-read-via-repo-archivethird-party-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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